pantyhose
1 synonym for pantyhose, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Thin, close-fitting nylon leg coverings that extend from the waist to the toes.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
A combination of "panty" and "hose."
Full origin of pantyhose →Frequently asked questions
What does “pantyhose” mean?
The word “pantyhose” means thin, close-fitting nylon leg coverings that extend from the waist to the toes. In plain terms, sheer nylon leggings worn from the waist down, combining underwear and stockings in one garment.
How do you pronounce “pantyhose”?
“Pantyhose” is pronounced PAN-tih-huh-ooz (/ˈpæntɪhəuz/ in IPA).
How do you use “pantyhose” in a sentence?
Here is “pantyhose” used in a sentence: “She pulled on a fresh pair of pantyhose before heading to the office.”
What part of speech is “pantyhose”?
“Pantyhose” is a noun.
